From: Han Pingtian <hanpt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: array matching: inconsistent behaviour ?
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2013 17:35:53 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130109093553.GI2054@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACQNQ9Mn8ydkZ5+EckXJ38ywV8iCxyqcBzVCTFSTH4bs6QNLBw@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 12:00:34PM +0530, rahul wrote:
> Or am I doing the matching wrong? I am storing file names in an array.
> Later I match filenames against those in the array for various purposes.
> The filenames contain spaces and in this unfortunate case round brackets.
> File names with brackets are failing the match.
>
> FOO=()
> x="a file"
> y="a(file)b"
>
> FOO+=($x)
> FOO+=($y)
>
> print $FOO[(i)$x]
> print $FOO[(i)$y]
>
Looks like if using "e" flag, both would be matched here.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-09 9:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-09 6:30 rahul
2013-01-09 9:35 ` Han Pingtian [this message]
2013-01-09 10:23 ` rahul
2013-01-09 9:40 ` Peter Stephenson
2013-01-09 10:33 ` rahul
2013-01-09 15:56 ` Bart Schaefer
2013-01-09 16:53 ` rahul
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